| 911-S.A.F.E.R. (Special Advisory For Emergency Responders) The Wilson County Emergency Communications District (Wilson County 911) announces the availability of a valuable new, potentially life-saving, service for Wilson County residents and businesses. 911-SAFER provides for the entry of a special advisory of your choice into our database which will appear when 911 is called from the applicable wired and/or wireless phone. Wilson County 911 is a call transfer center. When you call 911, our Emergency Communications Officer will ask “where is your emergency?” and “what is your emergency” to determine which emergency service provider should receive your call. Upon verification of your location and the type of emergency service needed, you are immediately transferred to the appropriate emergency service provider for response to your emergency. The inclusion of these notes for special on-site service will aid emergency service providers in delivering the most efficient emergency services possible. Examples of 911-SAFER notes: • Resident in wheelchair • Locked entrance gate, key located under planter • Beware - Vicious dog • Call my son at (phone no.) • Dialysis patient If interested in participating in 911-SAFER, please provide your special note with applicable phone number(s) to WECD either by e-mail message to shillman@wilson911.org or through this website by simply filling out the form below.. For additional information, please call 449-7155. |